Gorges State Park
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Gorges State Park is a rugged North Carolina state park in the Blue Ridge Mountains known for its deep gorges, waterfalls, and rich biodiversity.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gorges State Park canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | state park ⓘ |
| climateCharacteristic |
high annual precipitation
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humid temperate climate ⓘ |
| contains |
Horsepasture River gorge
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Toxaway River gorge NERFINISHED ⓘ multiple waterfalls on tributary streams ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| ecosystemType |
montane forest
ⓘ
temperate broadleaf and mixed forest ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
backpacking
ⓘ
camping ⓘ fishing ⓘ hiking ⓘ horseback riding ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ picnicking ⓘ |
| hasFauna |
amphibians associated with moist forests
ⓘ
black bear ⓘ various songbirds ⓘ white-tailed deer ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep gorges
ⓘ
dense forests ⓘ gorges carved by rivers and streams ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ rugged landscape ⓘ scenic vistas ⓘ steep terrain ⓘ temperate rainforest conditions ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasFlora |
hardwood forest species
ⓘ
hemlock ⓘ mountain laurel ⓘ rhododendron ⓘ |
| hasTrail |
Foothills Trail access
ⓘ
Rainbow Falls Trail NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
backcountry recreation
ⓘ
deep gorges ⓘ diverse wildlife ⓘ high rainfall ⓘ numerous waterfalls ⓘ rare plant species ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
North Carolina
ⓘ
Transylvania County, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion |
Appalachian Mountains
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Blue Ridge Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ western North Carolina ⓘ |
| managedBy | North Carolina Division of Parks and Recreation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestCity |
Rosman, North Carolina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sapphire, North Carolina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | North Carolina State Parks System NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.